Combustion Quote by David Hockney

The world is round; it has no point

— Prince Khetran

Its highest point was The Worst Journey in the World. Then you see this decline, and this harking back, using the 19th-century form when…

— Robyn Davidson

“The greatest missile in the world is useless...unless it's targeted. A torpedo is adrift unless it has someplace to go. An arrow is pointless…

— Tim Allen

“We had tens of thousands of ballistic missiles we could pop into low-earth orbit in the blink of an eye so we could obliterate…

— Bobby Adair

If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe smaller. It's…

— Eric Schmidt

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

“We should note that almost every technological transformation of consequence has taken place under Western auspices—if not Western in the strict geographical sense, then…

— Victor Davis Hanson

Without thinking or reflecting, we plunge into war, contract heavy debts, increase vastly the patronage of the Executive, and indulge in every species of…

— John C. Calhoun

“After all, Malthus was wrong. Marx was wrong. Democracy did not die during the Great Depression as the Communists predicted. And Khrushchev did not…

— Pat Buchanan

America must be a light to the world, not just a missile.

— Nancy Pelosi

So much destruction in modern war takes place miles and miles away from the source of the destruction, the human being who has caused…

— James Dickey

“It is an iron rule of history that what looks inevitable in hindsight was far from obvious at the time. Today is no different.…

— Yuval Noah Harari